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It's actually a new extension, and building control is insisting on it.

the kitchen supplied by a pull cord, wouldn't that still require a fused spur... "for maintenance"?

Hi, I am currently in talks with my building controller who insists I need a kitchen fan installed, If I'm to install a fan, and use a pull cord switch spurred from the Kitchen ring, would I need a 5 amp fused spur?

Thank you for taking your time to help me. The building inspector said specifically that a fan would be needed in the bathroom because of the non pening window, However If the kitchen window opens (which it does) then I don't see how this has contraveined any regulations at all? However...

Ahh, thanks, In this case theres actually 2 bends. However there is a gully on one end, and the opposite end (further downs stream) there is a man hole cover. I'm not sure if the gulley would be considered as an access point? The part in-between the two bends is a short run of 4...

Hi I'm asking this questin on behalf f my neighbour. My neighbour recently had a kitchen extension fitted and the house was required at the same time. we have a electrical inspecion certificate which has already been handed to building control, yet the building control has asked about the...

Hi, I'm asking this on behalf of my neighbour who isn't very good with computers. Anyways, my neighbour is currently building an extension (which is nearly finsihed). at the time, the drainage plane was drawn up, and the pipe in question was a soil pipe. further into the build it was...

hmm 70mm does it make a difference?

the beads or beading which holds the window panes into the frames :)

Ok, cool ,I replaced the cills today with the 85mm ones, I wasnt charged, but I agreed to pick them up myself, some good news!!! However, my next problem... any idea on how to get the glass "plastic clips" back into the windoe frame? mine are stiff as hell!!!

hmm, thanks for the replies here, you ahve all been helpful!!! I am in Newcastle upon Tyne, dont worry I didnt steel the windows :) however, I need about 15m of the stub cill I think. I would maybe have gone with the no cill but that option has gone out the window this time round...

hmm, about 80 90mm stub sounds about right, other than that, I was thinking of replacing the sills so they extend along the sandstone cill, however this requires a lot of fitting work, also, I considered cutting the sandstone cill with a stone cutter, but this will leave the far edges in a bad...

Hi, my windows are dur to be sat on a concrete lintel at the botom of the window, however, the windows I have recieved have a normal sill on them with "catch" on the concrete lintel and do not sit right. Is there any thing I can do about this. are you suppossed to use a certain type of sill for...